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Prayer times in New Bern
Muslims living in New Bern can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. New Bern is a city in the United States, in North Carolina, with about 30,070 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in New Bern
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for New Bern
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in New Bern change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in New Bern on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:28 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 31 min, compared with only 9 h 48 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:16 PM and 9:52 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:06 PM and 1:16 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of New Bern and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:02 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:43 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:28 AM | 5:54 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:58 PM | 8:26 PM | 9:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:47 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:06 PM | 2:42 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:16 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in New Bern practically coincides with Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes earlier than in the capital. New Bern is 421 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in New Bern and distance to Makkah
Qibla from New Bern: 56.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,865 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in New Bern is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for New Bern
Fasting in New Bern, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:44 PM and imsak at 5:40 AM on the first day, 11 h 53 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:11 PM for a fast of 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
New Bern on the map
New Bern lies at 35.1085° N, 77.0441° W, in North Carolina, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Kinston, 52 km away. Close by you will find Havelock (29 km), Kinston (52 km), and Jacksonville (53 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- New Bern
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Carolina, United States
- Population
- 30,070
- Coordinates
- 35.10849, -77.04411
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 56.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,865 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in New Bern
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in New Bern is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:58 PM for the majority, 6:13 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to New Bern, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to New Bern
- Havelock29 km · south-east
- Kinston52 km · west
- Jacksonville53 km · south-west
- Greenville63 km · north-west
- Goldsboro91 km · west
- Wilson104 km · north-west
- Rocky Mount114 km · north-west
- Wilmington127 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in New Bern
What is the Qibla direction in New Bern?
The Qibla in New Bern is 56.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,865 km away.
How long is the fast in New Bern during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 53 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in New Bern?
Fajr in New Bern depends on the season: about 4:28 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in New Bern?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:00 PM on 21 December and 8:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in New Bern differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. New Bern is 421 km from Washington D.C., towards the south, and Dhuhr in New Bern practically coincides with Washington D.C.